AVE MARIA (Cavalleria Rusticana)

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How to read this tab — notation key

+: Blow note
−: Draw note
b or ': Half-step bend
bb or '': Two half-step bend
bbb or ''': Three half-step bend
(###): Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
< or *: Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)

Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.

Tab

AVE MARIA (Cavalleria Rusticana) chrom
By: P. Mascagni
Key: F
Time: 3/4

 -3  4  -2  -3  -1    -5  4   -3*  -2   -3   3
Moth-er see my tears, see my tears are fall-ing
-3*   -1  -34-2 -3   3   -2
Thou hast al-so sor-row known
 -5   -5  4 -3* -2  -3   3
Life, ah, it is so drear-y
-3* -3*  -3 3  -1 -2  2
My heart it is so wea-ry
-2    3   -3 -3* -56 -6
Ah, leave me not a-lone 
-6 6   -5  -3  4  2   2   -2
O moth-er hear me in the light
 -6   -6  -6 -6  -6 -6   -6  -6
Look down on me, my com-fort be
-6    6   -5  -3 4 2  -2
And guide my steps a-right
-6  6   -5  -3  4    2    2   -2
Oh moth-er hear me where thou art
 2   -2    3   -3   -2 -3  -5   -5
And guard and guide my ach-ing heart
-3* -5 -6   -6
My ach-ing heart

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